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Sheath/Holster Making
DIY Video - How to Make a 2-Piece Knife Sheath w/ Custom Belt Loop using KYDEX­®

In this video, Holstersmith.com shows how to make a 2-piece sheath and a custom KYDEX® belt loop. The knife sheath in this demonstration video was made with a London Tan Raptor HOLSTEX® thermoform sheet and a black KYDEX® belt loop. The video covers the complete knife sheath build from molding to belt loop customization. This knife sheath design will provide hours of fun and knife sheath making experience.

Specifications
Builder = Robbie Feltman
Instructor = Steve Andrews
Video Format = HD (High Definition)
Video Run Time = 29:40


Check below for all the materials and tools that we used in this video to customize your own 2-piece sheath and belt loop.
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*Sheath/Holster Molding Press - Bench Model - (8 x 12)

The CKK sheath molding press is the industry standard in thermoplastic forming presses. Built…

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KKSMP-12
8-32 - PHILLIPS - Oval Head - (.500 x .300) - (1ea)

These are black oxide coated stainless steel oval head screws with Phillips drive. These are commonly used for…

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AV-832OHP-BK-500-1
Abrasive Wheel - Flap Wheel - 800 Grit - (6 x .500)

These are non-woven abrasive flap wheels. They are especially capable for polishing…

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AW-FW-800-6-1
CKK Rivet/Eyelet Flaring Dies - Journeyman Series - #8 - (1/4)

CKK Original Design
Journeyman Series  #8 ( 1/4")
Rivet Flaring Die Set …

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KYRDJS-8
CKK Rivet/Eyelet Flaring Dies - Master Series - #8 - (1/4)

CKK Original Design
Master Series #8 ( 1/4")
Rivet Flaring Die Set …

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KYRD-88
CKK Rivet/Eyelet Flaring Press - Master Series - (For Sheath/Holster Making)

The CKK Original Design
Master Series Sheath/Holster
Rivet Flaring Press Own the Original!
Get…

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KYRD-PRS
Die Guide - Journeyman Series - For Journeyman Eyelet Setters & Snap Setters

This is the stainless steel die guide designed to align and hold our Journeyman Series Eyelet…

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Diez Design - Belt Loop Forming Jig

This belt loop jig is designed…

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DK-BFJ-1
Eyelet Hand Setter (#8 size) - (Fits 1/4 Inch Diameter Eyelets) - (Includes Base & Ram)

This is the #8 eyelet hand setter tool. It is designed to create a "rolled" finish on…

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HRSK8
Eyelets - #8-8 (1/4) - Black Finish - (for .080 KYDEX®/HOLSTEX®) - 100 Pack

Flaring Eyelets
#8-8
(Tactical Black Finish)

These are the industry standard 1/4 inch diameter flaring eyelet/rivet…

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KYSR8-100
Finishing Washers - #8 - Countersunk - (Black Oxide)

Countersunk Finishing Washers

These are finishing washers that are designed to work with tapered screws, such as…

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AV-FW-08-BLK-1
Holster Attachment & Retention Washer - Black EPDM - (.500 x .180 x .125) - (1ea)

These are black EPDM rubber silencing washers that are commonly used with TLMAB mounting posts, chicago screws,…

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W-EPDM-500180125-1
HOLSTEX® - DIY Thermoform Sheet  - Carbon Fiber/Tactical - (Armor Black) - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

HOLSTEX™ is a breakthrough in DIY thermoform sheet material. It is designed exclusively for small to medium…

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HLX-SHE08-CFTAC-BLK
HOLSTEX® - DIY Thermoform Sheet  - Raptor/Tactical - (Armor Black) - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

HOLSTEX™ is a breakthrough in DIY thermoform sheet material. It is designed exclusively for small to medium…

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HLX-SHE08-RAPTOR-BLK
HOLSTEX® - DIY Thermoform Sheet  - Raptor/Tactical - (Brown) - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

HOLSTEX™ is a breakthrough in DIY thermoform sheet material. It is designed exclusively for small to medium…

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HLX-SHE08-RAPTOR-BRWN
HOLSTEX® - DIY Thermoform Sheet  - Raptor/Tactical - (London Tan) - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

HOLSTEX™ is a breakthrough in DIY thermoform sheet material. It is designed exclusively for small to medium…

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Infrared Thermometer - Digital Laser - Pro Line - (Thermoform Molding)

The key to professional thermoforming results is proper temperature control. With our professional line infrared digital…

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KYDEX® Drill - (for eyelet holes) - (#8)

Used by professional KYDEX®, HOLSTEX® and BOLTARON® knife sheath and gun holster makers, these specially designed,…

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KYDRL8
KYDEX® Sheet - Battleship Gray - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

KYDEX® Sheet
Battleship Gray - (.080) This holster and sheath…

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AV-KYSHE-BTLSHP-08
KYDEX® Sheet - Infantry Green - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

This holster and sheath making material is cell/smooth finish .080 gauge Kydex®. It is thermoform sheeting…

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AV-KYSHIG08
KYDEX® Sheet - POLICE Blue - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

This holster and sheath making material is cell/smooth finish .080 gauge Kydex®. It is thermoform sheeting in…

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KYSHBLU08
KYDEX® Sheet - Tactical Black - (.080) - (1ft x 1ft)

This holster and sheath making material is cell/smooth finish .080 gauge Kydex®. It is thermoform sheeting in…

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KYSHE08
Sander/Grinder - 1 x 42 - Kalamazoo (1SM)

The Kalamazoo 1-SM 1 x 42 inch grinder is the perfect choice for pro level kit building. It…

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SMKG
Slotted Post - Stainless Steel - Black Zinc Coated - (1/4 in) - 10 Pack

Slotted Post - Stainless Steel - Black Zinc Coated - (1/4 in)
(.20" x .250" x…

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AV-SP-250-SSBK-10
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Thermoform Item Masking Tape - 3M Brand - (2in x 60yd)

This is 3M brand thermoform item masking tape. When creating a sheath or holster, it is…

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TIM23902M3
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